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Thursday 9 July 2020

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Report shines light on Picsolve International administration

Details have emerged about how more than £23m was owed by a Derby company which creates technology for attractions at the likes of Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, the London Eye and major venues in the US and China when it collapsed into administration, it has been revealed.
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Business Matters: Ambition is the key to success for East Midlands firms

Richard Whitwell, Head of LDC in the Midlands, has said making predictions at any point in the economic cycle is difficult but doing so amidst the biggest public health emergency in living memory makes it almost impossible.
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Deals

Indian snack food brand bought by PE-backed venture

A Leicester-headquartered Indian snack food brand has been acquired by a private equity-backed venture which comprises of two major counterparts.
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Investment firm takes Forterra holding

An investment firm has taken a holding in Northamptonshire-headquartered building products manufacturer Forterra.
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New lenders accredited for pandemic support schemes

A number of new lenders have been accredited by the British Business Bank for the Coronavirus business loan schemes.
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Specialist engineering company confirms acquisition

A Derbyshire-based specialist engineering firm has formally announced the acquisition of a Burton-upon-Trent counterpart.
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Totalmobile expands with Software Enterprises takeover

Software Enterprises has been snapped up by Totalmobile.
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Business Matters: Restructuring

Mark Wilson, partner at Gateley, looks into how businesses will be restructuring.
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Business

Midlands business leaders react to ‘mini-budget’

Midlands business leaders have reacted to the Chancellor's plans to boost the economy as the UK emerges from the Covid-19 lockdown.
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New board members added by D2N2

A total of five new board members have been appointed by the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership.
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Rolls-Royce warned by nuclear regulator

Rolls-Royce has been served an improvement notice by the nuclear regulator for what it has described as "procedural safety breaches" at the company's Derby site.
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Property

New hotel recommended for approval

The green light has been recommended for a new hotel in Leicester.
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Apartments scheme tipped for Leicestershire town

Almost 80 flats have been earmarked for a site in Market Harborough.
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Hotel plans for old police station set for go-ahead

Proposals to transform a former police station in Leicester, which dates back to the turn of the 19th century, into a hotel have been tipped for the go-ahead.
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Solar park refused over battlefield concerns

Plans to create a 153-acre solar farm in Leicestershire have been refused because of the potential harm it would do to the site of the Battle of Bosworth.
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New care home voted through

A new care home is to be constructed in Northampton after the plans were approved.
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Manufacturing

Pandemic a “historic shock” for civil aviation - Rolls-Royce CEO

The chief executive of Rolls-Royce has said the Covid-19 pandemic has created a "historic shock" in the civil aviation sector which will "take several years to recover".
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Senior appointments for digital marketing agency

A Nottingham digital marketing agency has announced two further major appointments to its senior management team.
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